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Dana White Confirms Jon Jones Retirement — Aspinall Becomes Heavyweight King

Video: Dana White confirms Jon Jones has officially retired from MMA, naming Tom Aspinall the undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion. Full reaction, legacy talk & what’s next.

In one of the most talked-about announcements in recent UFC history, Dana White has officially confirmed that Jon Jones is retiring from mixed martial arts. The news comes after months of speculation surrounding Jones' return, injury recovery, and ongoing heavyweight title debates.

With Jones stepping away, the UFC has named Tom Aspinall the undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion. Aspinall has quickly risen through the ranks with dominant wins, and this recognition cements his place among the elite.

Fans are now eagerly watching what’s next for the heavyweight division, with potential matchups on the horizon. Will Aspinall defend against a top contender at UFC 318 or later in the year? Stay tuned as the division reshapes post-Jones era.

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